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Afrotheria (/æfroʊˈθɪəriə/ from
Latin Afro- "of Africa" +
theria "wild beast") is a
superorder of
placental mammals, the
living members of
which belong...
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languages of Africa, and in 1998, they were
classified into the new
clade Afrotheria. They are
widely distributed across the
southern part of Africa, and although...
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subdivisions or
lineages of
placental mammals: Boreoeutheria, Xenarthra, and
Afrotheria. All of
these diverged from
common ancestors. 2022
studies of Bertrand...
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placental mammals containing the
cohorts or
superorders Xenarthra and
Afrotheria.
These groups originated and
radiated in the
South American and African...
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ancestry of
these animals,
which are
classified together in the
clade Afrotheria, was not
recognized until the late 1990s.
Continuing work on the molecular...
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Paenungulata (or at
least its
extant members) is part of the
cohort Afrotheria, an
ancient ****emblage of
mainly African mammals of
great diversity. The...
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Laurasiatheria while Paenungulata has been
reclassified to a
distant clade Afrotheria.
Living ungulates are
divided into two orders:
Perissodactyla including...
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sirens of Gr**** mythology.
Sirenians are
classified within the
cohort Afrotheria in the
clade Paenungulata,
alongside Proboscidea (elephants), Hyracoidea...
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sister clade to
Afrotheria, 2) a
sister clade to all
placentals except Afrotheria, or 3) a
trichotomy (three-way split):
Afrotheria, Xenarthra, and everything...
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which were also
traditionally regarded as ungulates. If the
clade of
Afrotheria is genuine, then the
Afroinsectiphilia are the
closest relatives of the...
